Example sentences of "we [be] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would suggest that Tutors discuss the fact that if we use the present system the order for 200 hang gliders will take 600 hours of labour which given we are using 160 hours per month would mean that this order will take in excess of another three months to fill . |
| 2 | As it is , we are given five pages which briefly outline the genesis and original publication of the seven essays and only the briefest contextualisation of the pieces within a broader historical framework . |
| 3 | We are given 4 reasons for the changes : |
| 4 | We are debating seven sets of disability orders . |
| 5 | The net result of all of this is that we are deleting two words from point ten the rest of the procedure stands . |
| 6 | ‘ We are receiving 300 trucks of supplies a day from the Soviet Union , ’ said the deputy prime minister , General Mohammed Hakim . |
| 7 | We are expecting 120 kids — Praise God ! ! |
| 8 | ‘ We are switching five instrument and five electrical technicians from days to the five shifts , ’ said Ian Mincher . |
| 9 | To take a simple example : suppose we are comparing two dialects , one of which has the vowel /eI/ ( in words of the type gate , place ) where the other has /aI/ . |
| 10 | Critics have argued that QALY theory is attractive as long as we are considering one person who is weighing up the likely outcomes with different treatments . |
| 11 | This could be described as a hybrid Bill and , in a sense , we are considering two questions at the same time . |
| 12 | We are planting four acres of woad in order to have a blue bed for next year cos there is n't enough woad is is is in rather short supply so we have to grow our own . |
| 13 | I consider that we have a very important national duty to perform in this respect ; this city is something more than the mother of arts and eloquence ; she is the mother of nations ; we are peopling two continents , the Western and the Southern Continent , and we are organising , christianising and civilising large portions of two ancient continents , Africa and Asia ; and it is not right that when the inhabitants of those countries come to the metropolis , they should see nothing worthy of its ancient renown . |
| 14 | So , a 1 metre ( 39in ) parachute has a circumference of 314cm ( 123in ) and , if we are to use 14 gores , then each must be 22.4cm ( 8¾in ) wide at the base plus the hem which will be about 1 cm or 0.4in . |
| 15 | ‘ We are funding Two Castles in the first place . |
| 16 | Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services . |
| 17 | Even when we are balancing one consideration against another in a quite particular case , to decide which of two conflicting prima facie obligations is the more stringent , we are trying to reach such an intuition , but the wealth of detail which determines the relative degrees of stringency in this case will make it inexpressible in a formula mechanically applicable to other cases . |
| 18 | also Brookside for we are allowed four Channels . |
| 19 | We still have some malt to sell if we are to achieve 1992 volumes but we remain optimistic that this can be achieved . |
| 20 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 21 | The Shelf-Grips are usually supplied in twos for up to £5.20 , but we are offering three packs of two ( a total of six units ) for only £13.95 , including VAT & postage and packing direct to your door , saving over £1.50 . |
| 22 | For this allover pattern we are crossing two stitches over two instead of three stitches over three stitches . |
| 23 | He then explained that ‘ … what we are pronouncing are not the three names of God ( or worse still the names of three gods , as some would suggest ) but we are pronouncing three aspects or qualities of the Deity which are well-known and used , in Christianity and other religions , namely His Eternal Existence , His Transcendence and His Omnipotence . ’ |
| 24 | We are making two changes in our meter-reading procedures . |
| 25 | Three in the numerator denotes that we are making three restrictions to be restricting our parameters of three parameters in this particular model , constant , coefficient on , log of prices and log of you are restricting those er at a zero when we estimate over the entire , over the ent the entire sample okay and yeah |
| 26 | ‘ Now we are selling 50,000 vehicles it gives us encouragement that European consumers will forget the past and give us another chance , ’ said Mr Miller . |
| 27 | Movement to Italy of all Germans is not acceptable because it would cause serious blockage of our L of C … we are approaching 12 Army Gp immediately with request that they accept concentration … 3 . |
| 28 | Still , it 's not for much longer , then we 're taking two months off to sail the Atlantic . ’ |
| 29 | Thank you Mr chairman , just one point Mr , we 're not voting ourselves five percent more , we 're taking five percent off next year 's allowance and putting it to this one so it 's a negative rollover , so we 're actually spending some of next year 's money this year . |
| 30 | We 're training seven days a week . |